Jeweled Coconut Drops Recipe

Name: Jeweled Coconut Drops
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/3 cup butter, softened; 3 ounces cream cheese, softened; 3/4 cup sugar; 1 large egg yolk; 2 teaspoons orange juice; 1 teaspoon almond extract; 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour; 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 3-3/4 cups sweetened shredded coconut, divided; 1 cup seedless raspberry preserves, warmed

Servings: persons

1/3 cup butter, softened
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 large egg yolk
2 teaspoons orange juice
1 teaspoon almond extract
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3-3/4 cups sweetened shredded coconut, divided
1 cup seedless raspberry preserves, warmed

1
Cream butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk, orange juice and almond extract. In a separate bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in 3 cups coconut. Refrigerate until easy to handle, about 30 minutes.
2
Preheat oven to 350u00b0. Shape rounded tablespoons of dough into balls; roll in remaining coconut. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased
3
. Press a deep indentation in the center of each with the end of a wooden spoon handle. Bake until edges are light brown, 8-10 minutes. Cool 1 minute. Using the wooden spoon, enlarge any indentations that may have narrowed or closed. Remove cookies from pans to wire racks. Fill with preserves; cool completely.

512

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Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/3 cup butter, softened, 3 ounces cream cheese, softened, 3/4 cup sugar, 1 large egg yolk, and more.

Yes, Jeweled Coconut Drops falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Jeweled Coconut Drops

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